Cybersecurity roundup: MedSec offers hospitals risk support; global study links cyber performance to financial success

Between the medical device vulnerabilities and cybersecurity challenges discussed in news this week, it's clear hospitals and health systems across healthcare have their work cut out to shore up their defenses and stay in business.

On one front, the Diligent Institute and Bitsight looked at the cybersecurity ratings of thousands of mid-size to large companies trading globally and found the healthcare organizations included in the study had the highest cybersecurity ratings.

For low-resourced and non-profit hospitals that are a critical …

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